Fidelity Investments · 1 week ago
Director Architecture
Boston, MA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$126K/yr - $255K/yrFidelity Investments is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Application Security Architect to drive strategic security initiatives across their technology landscape. In this role, you will collaborate with product and engineering teams to design secure solutions while leading efforts to innovate security architecture strategies.
Asset ManagementFinanceFinancial ServicesRetirementWealth Management
Responsibilities
Collaborate with product teams to understand security requirements and deliver effective solutions
Design and implementation of robust, scalable application security architecture solutions that support the business
Continuously evaluate security architecture trends and the emerging threat landscape and integrate new technologies and tools to enhance security capabilities
Conduct hands-on POCs and provide proven migration paths for product teams to advance our roadmap
Engage with product and engineering leads and senior management on product and delivery requirements and positively influence roadmaps
Drive adoption of enterprise standards and best practices, and promote changes in process, standards, or technologies when necessary
Develop and produce high quality documentation for strategic security architectures, that are aligned with overall business strategy
Mentor application delivery teams regarding security architecture and secure development best practices
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
Deep understanding of application security frameworks, disciplines and practices, experience with secure application development and application security risk mitigation techniques
Deep technical understanding of and experience with security technologies including, but not limited to, Identity and Access Management, cryptography, key management, OIDC, OAuth, SAML, Azure AD, OPA
Experience architecting and implementing solutions for identity management including single sign-on and federated identity management, authorization and identity provisioning
Depth of knowledge in architecture and an ability to translate business objectives into technology solutions. Experience in a wide array of architecture patterns including architecting highly performant systems, event-driven architectures, APIs, data architecture and security architectures
Deep experience in architecting, designing & building highly scalable, low-latency applications
Passion for staying current on technology trends to shift direction and get results
Demonstrated desire and hands-on skills to turn concept and theory into pragmatic implementations by performing end-to-end hands-on proofs of concept, providing concrete solutions and clear migration plans to enable adoption
Organizational savvy and mature, with ability to work effectively across different organizational units and business groups
Demonstrated ability in defining new and/or evolving existing strategies, aligning with enterprise direction, collaborating with, and influencing technology partners to adopt and implement accordingly
Experience addressing unique security considerations of cloud computing, especially that of AWS
Experience working with security vendors
Experience guiding and coaching engineering teams regarding security best practices and following through with oversight on implementation
Good interpersonal and communication skills
Passion and curiosity to work with others to foster ideas and produce creative solutions to intricate problems while making smart choices balancing design and delivery
Experience of developing applications with Java, SpringBoot, Node, and experience working with API's (both API Development & API Consumption)
Experience in designing, developing, and deploying applications on AWS. Practical knowledge of a broad range of AWS services, including compute, containers, databases, analytics, and security
Well-grounded knowledge of engineering and continuous delivery practices
Benefits
Comprehensive health care coverage and emotional well-being support
Market-leading retirement
Generous paid time off and parental leave
Charitable giving employee match program
Educational assistance including student loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, and learning resources to develop your career
Company
Fidelity Investments
Fidelity’s mission is to strengthen the financial well-being of our customers and deliver better outcomes for the clients and businesses we serve.
Founded in 1946
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (3)
2024 (8)
2023 (4)
2022 (6)
2021 (8)
2020 (30)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$152.82MKey Investors
Apple
2020-12-28Secondary Market· $2.5M
2018-01-14Secondary Market· $1M
2017-05-03Secondary Market· $12.5M
Leadership Team
Abigail Johnson
Chairman & CEO
Jeanmarie Ward
Senior Vice President of Architecture
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